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Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi, India.

What (and when) I have been up to

  • (Upcoming) July 2026 — Symposium talk on networks and collective intelligence at SIAM, Ohio.
  • (Upcoming) June 2026 — Lecture on social media and well-being at Summer School on Affective Neuroscience in Florence.
  • April 2026 — Visited Dartmouth’s Consortium for Interacting Minds and gave a seminar
  • March 2026 — seminar at Women in Network Science
  • Jan 2026 — joined the organizing team of Women in Network Science Seminar Series!

  • November 2025 — seminar at UM6P School of Collective Intelligence, Morocco (virtual)
  • October 2025 — Visited IIT Gandhinagar’s Cognitive Science Department and gave a talk
  • September 2025 — Attended my first neuroscience conference (Society for Social Neuroscience) and gave a talk in a symposium on social coordination
  • March 2025 — Gave a talk on introduction to network science to archeologists in India (Computational Applications in Archaeology, India chapter)
  • March 2024 — Visited UNAM, Mexico and participated in a workshop on Collective Information Processing with my collaborators.
  • Feb 2024 — Learnt how to help others learn computational tools and became a certified Data Carpentry Instructor, sponsored by the Caltech Library!
  • Feb 2024 — Gave a seminar at Computational Social Science Society of the Americas on my PhD work.
  • 2023 — Attended DISI (this time, in person @ St Andrews)

  • 2022 — Got my PhD and joined Caltech for postdoctoral training!
  • 2021 — Visiting Scholar at UCLA (Anthropology)
  • 2021 — Awarded the UC-wide Guru Gobind Singh Fellowship for my dissertation!
  • 2020 — Attended Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute (DISI) – over Zoom in the COVID times.
  • 2019 — Attended the Santa Fe Institute Graduate Workshop in Computational Social Science
  • 2017— Joined the PhD program in Cognitive and Information Sciences at UC Merced!
  • 2017 — Graduated from IISER Mohali (BS-MS in Biological Sciences)